Hunter Discusses Leadership Plans at Chamber Meeting, Media Report

The Bangor Daily News, Portland Press Herald, WVII (Channel 7), WLBZ (Channel 2) and WABI (Channel 5) reported on comments made during a Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce meeting by Susan Hunter, who will take office as the new University of Maine president on July 7. Hunter said UMaine has many research and development projects that are a resource to the state. “In spite of challenges, there are wonderful things happening at UMaine and the sister campuses,” she said. She added she plans to visit with the presidents of each campus to figure out how UMaine can better support them. University of Maine System Chancellor James Page also spoke at the meeting.